similar to: Fedora 8 "Invalid file location given"

Hi All I need some real help in using virt-install. I have a fedora8 o/s + Xen installed and wanted to have RHEL4 as the Guest Domain. I have mounted the CD1 of RHEL4 and wanted to install this as guest domain using virt-install and not able to do and seeking help. Please let me know if the parameters to virt-install are correct and if not please let me know the correct parameters. Contents of

Any help is greatly appreciated.   Thanks Chandra Sekhar --- On Sun, 11/16/08, Chandra Sekhar <sekhar_15@yahoo.com> wrote: From: Chandra Sekhar <sekhar_15@yahoo.com> Subject: [Xen-users] Error while running virt-install To: xen-users@lists.xensource.com Date: Sunday, November 16, 2008, 11:23 PM Hi All I need some real help in using virt-install. I have a fedora8 o/s + Xen

******************************************** Same nfs share works fine for virt-install. ******************************************** Unable to complete install ''exceptions.ValueError Invalid file location given: No such file or directory Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/share/virt-manager/virtManager/create.py", line 699, in do_install dom =

Hello, I am running Xen on Fedora 8. I am trying to create a virtual machine for VectorLinux. I have the installation DVD in my local CDROM which I have mounted as NFS share. I am getting an error while creating the virtual machine. The error is: "Unable to complete install ''<type ''exceptions.ValueError''> Invalid file location given: No such file or

hello all, I have a question of how to install the DomU, I used virt-install, typed VM ''s name. After asked the following question, What is the install location? I typed /media/ubuntu/-9.04-desktop-i386.iso it didn''t work, show the following messages Could not find an installable distribution at

Hi... My name is Bruno I want congratulation all of group. My first question about XEN . I have Centos with XEN installed. I am trying make an virtual machine Debian using virt-install, my options are: [*root@xen opt]# virt-install * *What is the name of your virtual machine? Debian* * How much RAM should be allocated (in megabytes)? 256* * What would you like to use as the disk (file path)?

Gurus; I''ve been running Solaris 10 on a HVM domain on my machine (running SXCE snv_93 x86) for some time now. Now that Solaris 10 Update 6 (10/08) has been released, I tried creating a Paravirtualized Guest domain but got the same error message I got previously... # virt-install -n sol10 -p -r 1560 --nographics -f /dev/zvol/dsk/rpool/sol10 -l /stage/sol-10-u6-> Starting

Hi,all how to set ''extra'' parameter of xen configuration file? I found several format in this parameter, such as: extra = "text ks=nfs:192.168.1.254:/disk1/yum/centos5/ks.xen.centos5.txt" or extra = "headless ip=dhcp method=nfs:129.158.218.44:/mnt lang=en_US keymap=us ksdevice=eth0" Is there a specification to show how to edit this parameter, and to

<div style="font-family:arial;font-size:12px;" >afternoon alll<br><br>i tried to install the virtual system but got this system error could someone help us out to get it working <br><br>mike<br><br>Unable to complete install 'exceptions.ValueError Invalid install location: Opening URL http://www.topend.com/distro/i386/tree

hi all, When i tried to install debian as a new guest VM in paravirtualized mode on Xen the following error occurs. please help me to resolve the problem.. Unable to complete install ''<type ''exceptions.ValueError''> Invalid install location: Opening URL http://172.16.0.31:8088/debian1 failed.. Traceback (most recent call last):   File

Hi, I''m using the build-in xen with centOS5.5. The xen version here is 3.1.2-194.26.1.el5. I have succeeded install Debian Lenny on-line with the address " http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/dists/lenny/main/installer-i386/ " And my full command to setup Xen is "/virt-install -n aaronXEN -r 256 --vcpus=2 --check-cpu --disk path=/dev/mapper/crhGroup-aaronXEN --location

Hi, Virt-install is not working when I try to provision a vm today. Err is: -- Starting install... Retrieving file vmlinuz... | 1.9 MB 00:00 Retrieving file initrd.img... | 7.1 MB 00:00 Creating storage file... | 110 GB 00:00 ERROR POST operation failed:

I am trying to create a DomU guest domain to run snv77 over an a snv77 host, following the instructions and example in http://opensolaris.org/os/community/xen/docs/virt-install.html. I booted the xVM partition (selected xVM from the grub menu). virt-install spends 2 or 3 minutes after "Starting install ..." then fails. here''s what I get: bash-3.2# virt-install --name

Hi All, Im getting the following error when I run virt-install: bash-3.2# virt-install -n winxp-01 --hvm -r 384 --vnc -f /etc/opt/vms/winxp-01.img -s 16 -c /etc/opt/images/windowsXP_SP2.iso Starting install... libvir: Xen Daemon error : POST operation failed: (xend.err ''Error creating domain: vncpasswd is not set up in VMconfig and xend-config.'') Traceback (most recent call

Hi, I try to start Solaris10 HVM DomU on SNV_93 dom0 running amd athlon x2 and 8gb ram. When I try to create a domU i get: bash-3.2# virt-install -n sol10 --hvm -r 1024 --vnc -f /dev/zvol/dsk/rpool/sol10 -c /rpool/pub/sol-10-u5-ga-x86-dvd.iso Starting install... virDomainCreateLinux() failed POST operation failed: (xend.err ''Device 0 (vif) could not be connected. Backend device not

I am pretty new to using solaris''s xvm. I booted my sol dom0 and attempted to create a one of the linux pre-built domU''s. Every time I try to run the xm create command I get an error saying something about it not being able to find the kernel file. Any ideas. This message posted from opensolaris.org

Hi, this is my last attempt before trying RHEL 5 I am still having problems with Xen 3.1 in Fedora 7. I keep getting the same error again and again whenever I try to create a domU. Any advice would be highly appreciated. ------------------------------------------------- [root@shrek3-009002084099 images]# virt-install What is the name of your virtual machine? ccvm3 How much RAM should be

Hi. This is not a question, I had the following problem and I want to share my solution. ------- I tried to create a new virtual machine with this command: $ virt-install --connect qemu:///system -n vmTeste -r 512 -f /var/lib/libvirt/images/vmTeste.qcow2 -s 2 -c /media/Data/isos/debian-506-amd64-netinst.iso --vnc --noautoconsole --accelerate --hvm And I got this error: ERROR Unable to

hi guys My OS is centos 5.4 uname -a : Linux localhost.localdomain 2.6.18-prep #1 SMP Mon Jul 12 20:03:46 CST 2010 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux and my xen version is 3.3.1, I install xen from souce code. The xen dom0 and xend is ok but I can''t use virt-install to install a domU. The error is below:

Hi, I'm trying to install a qemu-kvm virtual machine on a Debian GNU/Linux squeeze amd64 host, using virtinst 0.500.3 and libvirt 0.8.3. First I tried this command as a normal user (in groups kvm and libvirt): $ virt-install --connect qemu:///system --name test1 \ > --ram $((128 * 1024 * 1024)) --vcpus=1 --description 'Test VM 1' \ >